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Dōgen
Shōbōgenzō
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Dōgen was a highly influential Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and philosopher who is considered the founder of Sōtō Zen Buddhism.
His writings emphasize the importance of direct experience and the practice of zazen (seated meditation).
Dōgen's work explores themes of enlightenment, practice, and the nature of reality.
His writings are characterized by their poetic and evocative style.
Dōgen's influence on Zen Buddhism has been profound, shaping the practice and understanding of Zen for centuries.
His writings emphasize the importance of direct experience and the practice of zazen (seated meditation).
Dōgen's work explores themes of enlightenment, practice, and the nature of reality.
His writings are characterized by their poetic and evocative style.
Dōgen's influence on Zen Buddhism has been profound, shaping the practice and understanding of Zen for centuries.
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